John Edward Costigan

Mother and Child
n.d.

A detailed etching of a mother embracing her child, with both figures seated and a backdrop of tangled tree branches. The mother looks affectionately at the child, who is nestled close to her chest. The artwork conveys a sense of warmth and protection. There are signatures and inscriptions at the bottom of the print.

A detailed etching of a mother embracing her child, with both figures seated and a backdrop of tangled tree branches. The mother looks affectionately at the child, who is nestled close to her chest. The artwork conveys a sense of warmth and protection. There are signatures and inscriptions at the bottom of the print.

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Date
n.d.

Classification
Prints

Medium
Etching

Dimensions
Sheet: 10 7/8 × 14 7/8in. (27.6 × 37.8 cm) Plate: 7 7/8 × 9 15/16in. (20 × 25.2 cm)

Accession number
72.63

Edition
Ed. 250

Publication
Published by Associated American Artists

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Arthur G. Altschul

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

API
artworks/3819

John Edward Costigan
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